Peter Rufai, Christian Chukwu Die in 2025
Nigeria's football community was shaken in 2025 as it lost eight iconic stars, including AFCON 1980 heroes Christian Chukwu and Charles Bassey, and legendary goalkeeper Peter Rufai. Read their stories.
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Sani: Nigerian Security, Not US Strike, Ensured Yuletide Peace
Former Senator Shehu Sani asserts Nigeria's peaceful Christmas was due to local security efforts, not a US airstrike. Read the full analysis of the sovereignty debate.
Senator Musa Named Renewed Hope Ambassador of the Year
The Renewed Hope Ambassadors Network has honoured Senator Mohammed Sani Musa for his outstanding advocacy of President Tinubu's policies, both in Nigeria and globally. Discover his key contributions.
Sani, Sowore React to US Airstrike in Sokoto
Former senator Shehu Sani and activist Omoyele Sowore offer opposing views on the US military strike in Sokoto State, sparking a debate on sovereignty and counterterrorism. Read their full reactions.
Shehu Sani Backs US Airstrikes on Nigerian Terrorists
Former Senator Shehu Sani endorses recent US-Nigeria joint airstrikes on terrorist targets in the Northwest, calling it a 'conscionable action' but warns against over-reliance on foreign military intervention.
Backlash Over Aisha Buhari's Revelations in Buhari Biography
Public outrage trails former First Lady Aisha Buhari's comments in a new biography of late President Muhammadu Buhari. Political figures condemn the timing. Read the full story.
Kaduna 2026 Budget: N100m Allocated to Each Ward
Kaduna State's 2026 budget allocates N100m to each of its 255 wards for grassroots projects. Education receives the largest share at 25% of the N985.9bn budget. Read details of the historic plan.
Group Warns of Plot to Arrest Atiku, Amaechi, El-Rufai
A civil society group warns of a coordinated plan to arrest leading opposition figures like Atiku Abubakar and Rotimi Amaechi, alleging a strategy to weaken opposition and create a one-party state in Nigeria.
Christian Leaders Commend Uba Sani at Kaduna Christmas Carol
Kaduna Christian clerics applaud Governor Uba Sani for fairness, equity, and inclusive governance during the state's Christmas carol. Read how his leadership is fostering peace.
Kaduna 2026 Budget: Education Leads with 25% of N985.9bn
Governor Uba Sani signs Kaduna's N985.9bn 2026 budget, prioritizing education with 25%. See the full sectoral breakdown and focus on grassroots projects.
Security Boost for Christmas in Zamfara, Taraba
Zamfara NSCDC deploys 555 personnel and Taraba Police intensify patrols to ensure safe Christmas and New Year celebrations. Read the full security plans.
Uba Sani Calls for Unity at Kaduna Christmas Carol
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani attended the 2025 Christmas carol, urging unity and highlighting his administration's achievements in roads, health, and agriculture. Read more.
Biggest Political Losers in Nigeria for 2025 Revealed
A review of Nigeria's political year 2025 names Peter Obi, Nasir El-Rufai, and Siminalayi Fubara among the biggest losers. See who else failed to impress.
Ex-Senator Peter Nwaoboshi Dies, Details Unknown
Former Delta North Senator Peter Onyelukachukwu Nwaoboshi has passed away. Details surrounding his death remain undisclosed. Read more about his legacy.
Kaduna Teachers' Retirement Age Raised to 65 by Gov Uba Sani
Governor Uba Sani approves enhanced conditions for Kaduna teachers, extending retirement to 65 years and introducing rural allowances to improve education quality and retain experience.
ADC Suspends 15 Members for Anti-Party Activities
The ADC's NWC suspends 15 key figures for six months, citing anti-party collaboration and disruption. New appointments made as party moves to assert control. Read the full details.
El-Rufai Criticises Buhari's Biography, Cites 'Red Flags'
Former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai criticises the launch of Muhammadu Buhari's biography at the State House, calling it divisive. He urges Nigerians to let the late president rest.
Ex-Senator Warns Over Nigeria's World Cup Bid vs DR Congo
Former senator Shehu Sani raises diplomatic concerns as Nigeria's NFF petitions FIFA to disqualify DR Congo from 2026 World Cup playoffs over player eligibility. Full details inside.
Olawepo-Hashim Warns Against One-Party Agenda
PDP chieftain Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim declares the party undeterred by attacks, drawing parallels with Nigeria's historic multiparty democracy and the failed Abacha plot. Read more.
Shehu Sani: US Visa Ban Targets Third World Migrants
Ex-Senator Shehu Sani criticizes new US visa restrictions on Nigeria, calling them discriminatory. He urges citizens to stay and rebuild the nation. Full story and analysis inside.
Shehu Sani Reacts to US Visa Restrictions on Nigeria
Former Senator Shehu Sani says the expanded US visa restrictions target ordinary Nigerians, sending a clear message that migrants from developing nations are not welcome. Get the full analysis.
NNPP Senator Faults State Police, VIP Security Withdrawal
Senator Rufai Sani Hanga warns state police could trigger civil war, criticizes Tinubu's order to withdraw police from VIPs. Read his full analysis on Nigeria's security crisis.
Kaduna's $200m China Poultry Project to Create 350,000 Jobs
Governor Uba Sani finalises a $200m poultry deal with China, set to create 350,000 jobs and generate $450m annually for Kaduna State. Read the full story.
Ex-Senator Isa Abonyi Obaro Dies, Natasha Mourns
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan announces the death of her predecessor, Isa Abonyi Obaro, a Second Republic lawmaker. Read tributes and his political legacy.
Kaduna Free Buses Save Citizens N1.39bn
Kaduna's free CNG bus service has transported over 1.4 million passengers, saving residents N1.39 billion in fares. See the full impact of Governor Uba Sani's transport scheme.
Rufai Oseni Denies Suspension, Says He's on Leave
Arise News presenter Rufai Oseni has addressed rumours of his suspension, confirming he is on a personal break. Get the full story and fan reactions here.
Truck Brake Fails, Kills Police Officer in Abuja
A police officer died and another was injured after a mixer truck lost control in Abuja's Central Area. The FCT Police Command has arrested the driver and launched an investigation.
Kaduna fast-tracks $62.8m Kuwait Fund for development
Governor Uba Sani accelerates Kuwait's $62.8m support for Kaduna's education, healthcare, and agriculture. Over 100,000 out-of-school children targeted. Read more.
Police Officer Killed in Abuja Road Accident
A Federal Capital Territory Police officer died, and another was injured in a crash involving a mixer truck on Sani Abacha Expressway. The driver is in custody as investigations continue.
Kaduna ALGON Denies LG Fund Withholding Allegations
Kaduna ALGON refutes reports of withheld local government funds, defends Governor Uba Sani's record. Association calls out 'misleading' claims and former politicians.
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